Word: womankind
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...something very far from stock in Howard da Silva's fine, complex, pent-up performance. William Bendix is real and frightening as his brutal and devoted first mate, and Brian Donlevy is resolute and sympathetic whenever he has a chance. Alan Ladd suffers, fights and makes up to womankind with his usual chilly proficiency and Barry Fitzgerald scuttles obscurely around in the galley, making all he can of his few lines...
...heretical" theory of childbirth has been preached for years by a London obstetrician: that childbirth is not naturally painful, that rather it should be an occasion of "exaltation and incomparable happiness." The cause of women's agony, insists Dr. Grantly Dick Read, is fear-a traditional anxiety with womankind ever since the Lord God warned Eve: "In pain thou shalt bring forth children" (Genesis...
...find 80% of them listen to the gospel with more scepticism than . . . ever ... stay away from religious services . . . with less scruples . . . curse more and with a finesse unbelievable . . . gamble with more avidity and defend it with more vigor . . and find it difficult to hold an extended conversation without defaming womankind, even though unintentionally...
Last week one of the top men in the U.S. Roman Catholic hierarchy, Boston's young (49), rugged, liberal Archbishop Richard J. Gushing, spoke stern words to U.S. womankind. Said...
...Sept. 14) last week won approval in the Journal of the A.M.A. and hit the front pages of big U.S. dailies. Wrote Journal Editor Morris Fishbein for the Chicago Times: "The young physicians who developed this method [have] attained a goal long sought by mankind-and especially desired by womankind-since the beginnings of human life...